spiegelglatt
German, adjective[ˌʃpiːɡl̩ˈɡlat]
spiegelglatt is spelled S-P-I-E-G-E-L-G-L-A-T-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 177,389th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spiegelglatt is a German adjective meaning “glassy (smooth as glass)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sehr glatt, rutschig”.
What does spiegelglatt mean in English?
adjective
- 1
glassy (smooth as glass)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. sehr glatt, rutschig 2. ohne Kräuselung oder Unebenheit, mit so glatter Oberfläche, dass sich Objekte spiegeln
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of spiegelglatt
- spiegelglatter masculine nominative singular
- spiegelglatte feminine nominative singular
- spiegelglattes neuter nominative singular
- spiegelglatten genitive masculine singular
- spiegelglattem dative masculine singular
- der spiegelglatte definite includes-article masculine
- die spiegelglatte definite feminine includes-article
- das spiegelglatte definite includes-article neuter
- die spiegelglatten definite includes-article nominative
- des spiegelglatten definite genitive includes-article
- der spiegelglatten definite feminine genitive
- dem spiegelglatten dative definite includes-article
- den spiegelglatten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce spiegelglatt?
- [ˌʃpiːɡl̩ˈɡlat]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is spiegelglatt in German?
spiegelglatt appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).